[OS X TeX] Full Screen PDF presentation?

[Warren Nagourney]

It looks good here also - on a Powerbook G4/500 without quartz extreme.

By the way (Totally Off Topic), I am surprised Mike lets you use a Mac 
- when he was here (U of W) he hated Macs.

-Warren Nagourney
Univ. of Wash.
Phys. Dept.

On Sunday, November 24, 2002, at 07:13 PM, Gary L. Gray wrote:

>
> On Sunday, November 24, 2002, at 10:04  PM, Tom Kornack wrote:
>
>> I write all my presentations using pdftex in TeXShop. I currently use 
>> Acrobat reader to display the pdfs in a presentation mode - filling 
>> the screen and navigating with the arrow keys. Whereas Acrobat Reader 
>> renders text using antialiasing, it does not render embedded vector 
>> artwork using the same beautiful antialiasing. I notice, however, 
>> that Apple's pdf rendering engine provides much better output and 
>> does antialias my included pdf graphs, etc. Does anyone know of a 
>> simple presentation program that would display my pdfs full screen 
>> using Apple's pdf rendering? Could this be a feature of TeXShop?
>>
>> A sample presentation is here:
>>
>> http://www.atomic.princeton.edu/tom/Thesis_Proposal_Presentation.pdf
>
> I just downloaded the pdf and viewed it full-screen in Acrobat 5.0.5 
> (not reader). All of the vector artwork looks pretty darn good here. 
> Might it have something to do with whether or not your machine 
> supports Quartz Extreme (I know that mine does)? In fact it looks good 
> in both Acrobat and Preview.
>
> -- Gary
>
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